TO convey the simple message of asking President Muhammadu Buhari not to contest the 2019 presidential election, ex-military president Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida felt the urgency to deploy both his customary obfuscations for saying little in a grand and sometimes didactic manner and his general loathing for accepting responsibility. In short, his one message came hydra-headed. As a member of Nigeria's prefectural troika, Gen Babangida knew that he had to say something quite striking and memorable about the state of the… Read more